ABOVEGROUND

aboveground

(adjective) on or above the surface of the ground; “aboveground nuclear testing”; “surface instruments for detecting oil deposits”; “surface transportation”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

aboveground (comparative more aboveground, superlative most aboveground)

Alternative spelling of above ground

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

3 June 2025

OWNER

(noun) (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business; “he is the owner of a chain of restaurants”


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Coffee Trivia

Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.

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